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  • I did not look nearly as graceful as this guy.

    This VR flying rig had me pining for the fjords

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    Chris Velazco
    Chris Velazco
    01.06.2016

    Riding on a flying, virtual Pegasus is cool and all, but German design firm Hyve has cooked up what might be an even purer VR flying experience. Rather than plop down on a specially made stationary bike, designer Johannes Scholl has spent the last two years of his life crafting Icaros, a rig you climb on top of to simulate flight. There's no motor or hydraulics here — the sense of motion is derived solely from your own of balance... or in my case, the lack thereof.​